As the Crusades lost momentum, Pope Innocent III made a last effort to rally support for his cause. Here's what happened.

Village of Dolton, Illinois, takes possession of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home After months of back-and-forth, the Village of Dolton, Illinois, has officially acquired some new real estate in the ...

South Loop family gifts Pope Leo XIV a 'Da Pope' T-shirt: ‘There's such a sense of pride' The Muñoz family waited two hours in the heat to meet the pope after Mass on Sunday at the Cathedral of ...

As you probably know, the first American Pope is from Chicago, and he studied theology at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago in the early '80s.

The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV was sold to the village of Dolton, a south Chicago suburb, at a 70% premium to the initial asking price.

Following the conclusion of a lengthy investigative process, Pope Leo XIV declared the first miracle of his papacy, citing the recovery of an ill-fated infant born in a Rhode Island hospital.

Pope Leo XIV marks 56th anniversary of moon landing with observatory visit, call to Buzz Aldrin By Associated Press Updated July 20, 2025, 8:20 p.m.

Pope Leo XIV has marked the 56th anniversary of man’s arrival on the moon Sunday with a visit to the Vatican astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo and a call to astronaut Buzz Aldrin.

Object Details Manufacturer Warner-Artex Designer Howard Huffsschmidt Catalogue Status Research in Progress Description Woven souvenir based on the painting 'Portrait of Pope Innocent X' (1650) by ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of man’s arrival on the moon Sunday with a visit to the Vatican astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo and a call to astronaut Buzz ...